enAriel Step Through
Take your fitness to new and adventurous levels with the Ariel Step Through, a bike that'll see you tackling workouts on paved or dirt paths with equal confidence and control. It features a light and tough A1 SL Premium Aluminum frame that's starts with our Women's Fitness Geometry and ends with a step through design that makes getting a foot down as easy as can be. This way, the Ariel will will fit and feel like a dream right out of the box. Not stopping there, we also included a custom suspension fork that takes the sting out of bumpy terrain, a host of women's-specific components that increase comfort, fit, and performance, and hassle-free V-brakes that'll see you spending more time riding and less time bleeding your brakes. Put it all together, and you have a purpose-built bike that's bent on giving you the perfect ride, whether it's on the dirt or on the road.
- Designed for women who want to mix adventure with fitness, the hard-working, sturdy A1 SL Premium Aluminum frame features our Women’s Fitness Geometry—meaning that you’ll go faster with maximum efficiency, only without the discomfort of an aggressive ride position. The more comfortable you are, the longer you’ll ride.
- Enjoy greater control over varying terrain with a custom, easy-adjust, Multi-Circuit Damping fork with 60mm of travel that's tuned for the trail.
- V-brakes provide reliable stopping power and hassle-free maintenance, so you'll be able to spend more time riding and less time bleeding those brakes.
Technical Specifications
DRIVETRAIN
| CHAIN | KMC X8, 8-speed w/reusable MissingLink |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | BSA, square taper, cartridge bearings |
| CRANKSET | Stout, forged alloy |
| FRONT DERAILLEUR | Shimano Tourney, top swing, for 7-/8-speed 31.8mm clamp |
| SHIFT LEVERS | Shimano EF500, EZ Fire Plus, 8-speed |
| CASSETTE | Sunrace, 8-speed, 11-34t |
| CHAINRINGS | 48/38/28T w/chainguard |
| REAR DERAILLEUR | Shimano Altus, 8-speed |
SUSPENSION
| FORK | SR Suntour NEX, aluminum V-brake lower, coil spring, hydraulic lock-out w/Multi-Circuit Damping, 60mm of travel |
WHEELS
| FRONT HUB | Specialized, loose ball bearings, 32h, 9mm QR |
| REAR HUB | Specialized, loose ball bearings, 8-/9-speed cassette body, 32h, 9mm QR |
| INNER TUBES | Standard, Schrader valve |
| SPOKES | Stainless, 14g |
| RIMS | 700c, 6061 aluminum double-wall |
| FRONT TIRE | Trigger Sport Reflect, 700x38mm, 60TPI, wire bead |
| REAR TIRE | Trigger Sport Reflect, 700x38mm, 60TPI, wire bead |
COCKPIT
| SADDLE | Aldia Sport, steel rails, 155mm |
| SEATPOST | Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm |
| STEM | 3D forged aluminum, 7-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp |
| HANDLEBARS | Specialized, double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 31.8mm |
| GRIPS | Body Geometry Flow Set Control Grips, lock-on |
BRAKES
| FRONT BRAKE | V-brake, alloy, linear pull |
| REAR BRAKE | V-brake, alloy, linear pull |
ACCESSORIES
| PEDALS | Specialized Fitness platform |
FRAMESET
| SEAT BINDER | Alloy, 31.8mm |
| FRAME | Specialized A1 SL Premium Aluminum, Fitness Geometry, rack & Plug + Play mounts |
* Specifications are subject to change without notice
Geometry
Ariel - Geometry
| S | M | L | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crank Length | 165mm | 170mm | 170mm |
| Stem Length | 60mm | 70mm | 80mm |
| Seatpost Length | 350mm | 350mm | 350mm |
| Saddle Width | 155mm | 155mm | 155mm |
| Handlebar Width | 640mm | 660mm | 660mm |
| Reach | 390mm | 400mm | 412mm |
| Stack | 594mm | 611mm | 630mm |
| Wheelbase | 1067mm | 1078mm | 1096mm |
| Seat-Tube Length, B-B Center to Top | 400mm | 450mm | 500mm |
| Head-Tube Length | 110mm | 125mm | 145mm |
| Top-Tube Length, Horizontal | 572mm | 587mm | 604mm |
| Front-Center | 630mm | 641mm | 659mm |
| Head-Tube Angle | 70° | 70.5° | 70.5° |
| Stand-Over Height | 645mm | 655mm | 665mm |
| Fork Rake | 42mm | 42mm | 42mm |
| Trail | 91mm | 88mm | 88mm |
| Chain-Stay Length | 445mm | 445mm | 445mm |
| Seat-Tube Angle | 73° | 73° | 73° |
| B-B Drop | 65mm | 65mm | 65mm |